Re: [PATCH 3/3] arm64: dts: sprd: use new 'dma-channels' property

[Krzysztof Kozlowski <krzysztof.kozlowski@linaro.org>]

On 27/04/2022 18:14, Krzysztof Kozlowski wrote:
> The '#dma-channels' property was deprecated in favor of one defined by
> generic dma-common DT bindings.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Krzysztof Kozlowski <krzysztof.kozlowski@linaro.org>
> ---
>  arch/arm64/boot/dts/sprd/whale2.dtsi | 4 ++--
>  1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)
> 
> diff --git a/arch/arm64/boot/dts/sprd/whale2.dtsi b/arch/arm64/boot/dts/sprd/whale2.dtsi
> index 79b9591c37aa..945f0e02d364 100644
> --- a/arch/arm64/boot/dts/sprd/whale2.dtsi
> +++ b/arch/arm64/boot/dts/sprd/whale2.dtsi
> @@ -126,7 +126,7 @@ ap_dma: dma-controller@20100000 {
>  				reg = <0 0x20100000 0 0x4000>;
>  				interrupts = <GIC_SPI 42 IRQ_TYPE_LEVEL_HIGH>;
>  				#dma-cells = <1>;
> -				#dma-channels = <32>;
> +				dma-channels = <32>;


As Rob proposed, the removal of old property does not have to happen in
this patch (but much later). This would allow merging DTS change
immediately.

I will resend in that spirit, unless SoC maintainers prefer the original
approach (where DTS has to wait for next release)?


Best regards,
Krzysztof